When comparing Halo Bassinest Swivel Sleeper vs Arm's Reach Concepts Ideal Ezee 3-in-1 Bedside Bassinet, the Slant community recommends Halo Bassinest Swivel Sleeper for most people. In the question“What are the best co-sleepers around and under $150?” Halo Bassinest Swivel Sleeper is ranked 3rd while Arm's Reach Concepts Ideal Ezee 3-in-1 Bedside Bassinet is ranked 5th. The most important reason people chose Halo Bassinest Swivel Sleeper is:
You can keep the baby as close to you as you need, but still safe in their own separate sleeping area. The Bassinest can be adjusted to make it lay on top of your bed, and its base can be tucked underneath. This is for co-sleeping without actually bed-sharing which can cause SIDS. Having your baby nearby helps provide peace of mind and therefore, a more restful sleep.
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Pros
Pro The baby can sleep close to you
You can keep the baby as close to you as you need, but still safe in their own separate sleeping area. The Bassinest can be adjusted to make it lay on top of your bed, and its base can be tucked underneath. This is for co-sleeping without actually bed-sharing which can cause SIDS. Having your baby nearby helps provide peace of mind and therefore, a more restful sleep.
Pro Best for recovering c-section mothers
The recovery after a c-section surgery is painful and moving around can intensify the pain. This bassinet's ability to rotate and swivel 360 degrees makes getting in and out of bed hassle-free. Also, the side wall closest to be bed can be pressed down, reducing the amount of discomfort of lifting your baby.
Pro Makes nighttime feedings easy
Newborns nurse 4x during their nighttime sleep, and the ability of the side wall to lower allows you to tend to them while still in bed. Halo also offers an add-on nursing timer that attaches to the bassinet. You can press it when you take your baby out and it plays a soft melody to wake you up after a set time, in case you've fallen asleep. The alarm reminds you to put your baby back to the bassinet. These features are ideal for nursing mothers.
Pro Allows you to quickly check on your baby
The mesh walls give eye-level visibility, allowing you to see and soothe your baby quickly without getting up.
Pro You can easily pick up baby while laying in bed
With other options like the Bassinest, you'll need to pull the arm down in order to reach your baby which is not that easy to do with one hand. With this co-sleeper you can just scoop up your baby without any mechanics involved
Pro Has 3 Modes - Bedside Sleeper, Free-standing bassinet, Play Yard
Cons
Con Difficult to move around the house
The bassinet weighs almost 50 pounds, and the weight is necessary to secure the bassinet when it swivels. However, it makes it hard to push around.